Sergei Alexeyev

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Sergeyevich and the family name is Alexeyev.

Sergei Alexeyev
Сергей Алексеев
Alexeyev on a 2017 Russian post stamp
Born	(1924-07-28)July 28, 1924 Oryol, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died	12 May 2013(2013-05-12) (aged 88) Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality	Russian
Citizenship	Soviet Union → Russia
Alma mater	Ural State Law University
Spouse	Zoya Alexeyeva
Awards	Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (3rd class), Order of Friendship of Peoples, Order of the Patriotic War (2nd class), Order of the Badge of Honour, USSR State Prize, Demidov Prize
Scientific career
Fields	Legal theory
Institutions	Ural State Law University Russian Academy of Sciences

Sergei Alexeyev (on the right) with Lyudmila Alexeyeva and Mikhail Fedotov, 2011

Sergei Alexeyev Museum in Yekaterinburg

Sergei Sergeyevich Alexeyev (28 July 1924 – 12 May 2013) was a Soviet and Russian legal scholar and politician. He was the first and only chairman of the Committee for Constitutional Supervision of the USSR from 1990 to 1991. Later, he was one of the co-authors of the Constitution of Russia of 1993,[1] along with Anatoly Sobchak and Sergey Shakhray.

Death

On 12 May 2013 Alexeyev died of a heart attack.

References

1. Co-Author Of Constitution Dead at 88 | The St. Petersburg Times | The leading English-language newspaper in St. Petersburg